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Mine Attractions In Whimple

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Whimple Heritage Centre

Cheddar Gorge

Lulworth Cove

Wookey Hole Caves

Eden Project

The Milky Way Adventure Park

The Tank Museum

Whimple is a village and civil parish in East Devon in the English county of Devon, approximately 9 miles due east of the city of Exeter, and 3 miles from the nearest small town, Ottery St Mary. It has a population of 1,642, recounted to 1,173 for the village alone in the United Kingdom Census 2011. The electoral ward with the same name had a population of 2,380 at the above census. It was listed in the Domesday Book as 'Winpla' which according to the Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names was originally the name of the stream that runs through the village, a Brythonic Celtic name meaning 'white pool' being a compound of the British words correspondi...
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Mine Attractions In Whimple

1. The Tank Museum Bovington
The Tank Museum is a collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp in Dorset, South West England. It is about 1 mile north of the village of Wool and 12 miles west of the major port of Poole. The collection traces the history of the tank. With almost 300 vehicles on exhibition from 26 countries it is the largest collection of tanks and the third largest collection of armoured vehicles in the world. It includes Tiger 131, the only working example of a German Tiger I tank, and a British First World War Mark I, the world's oldest surviving combat tank. It is the museum of the Royal Tank Regiment and the Royal Armoured Corps and is a registered charity.
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Whimple Videos

A train trip to Penzance by train from Whimple (Devon) to Penzance (Cornwall)

Summer 2008 -
Features South West Trains 159s and First Great Western HSTs
Locations:
Whimple (on the Exeter to Waterloo line)
Exeter St Davids (SWT 159)
Penzance (HSTs)

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Reindeer at Pennywell Farm, Devon

Pennywell Farm, Devon, UK

FGW HST Diverts | Honiton Station | 12/2/2012

FGW HST Diverts | Honiton Station | 12/2/2012

Tresco heliport Scilly

The heliport on Tresco, Isles of Scilly. At the time of writing, 2016, it is not in regular use.

Welcome To The Winter Riviera !!

The Winter Riviera From Exeter To Plymouth Line in this video we have some class EX London Midland 150's, FGW HST's, 153/150's and XC HST's as well - Thanks to Southernrailwaysfan Even tho we did get lost LOL :)

423417 'Gordon Pettit' Cab Ride

Here we take a small cab ride in 423417 from East Grinstead to the northern point of the Tip. With thanks to 08600ng02shunter.

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